Tech Company Financing Transactions

Koru Funding Round

Maveron, Battery Ventures and City Light Capital joined a $8 million Series A venture round for Koru. The round was announced on 1/29/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/29/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Koru will use the funds to continue to scale its rapidly growing programs, which are now available in Boston, San Francisco and Seattle, and invest in technology to drive an even broader impact on college graduates job prospects. The funding round brings total capital raised to date by Koru to $12.57 million.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
200 1st Ave. West 240
Seattle, WA 98119
USA
Email Address
Overview
Koru is an intensive business program that teaches college grads relevant skills in a real-work setting and gets them hired.
Profile
Koru LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Koru Company Twitter Account
Company News
Koru News
Facebook
Koru on Facebook
YouTube
Koru on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Kristen Hamilton
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Chief Financial Officer
Phil Sabin
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VP - Customer Service
Michael Hayes
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VP - Customer Service
Anh Nguyen
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VP - Engineering
Justin Beals
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VP - Product Management
Josh Jarrett
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